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J Walter Thompson bolsters digital capabilities with majority stake in Webling Interactive Alex Hayes

Creative agency J Walter Thompson (JWT) has taken a majority stake in Australian digital agency Webling Interactive for an undisclosed amount. Webling, which had been independently owned, will co-locate with JWT in Sydney, and it does not expect any job losses. In the statement JWT A...

J Walter Thompson bolsters digital capabilities with majority stake in Webling Interactive

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